The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and informative. And I believe… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If… — Robert Barclay Copy Share Image
Taking things not as they ought to be, but as they are, I fear it must be allowed that Macchiavelli will always… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Paint what you really see, not what you think you ought to see; not the object isolated as in a test tube,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
A struggle for liberty is in itself respectable and glorious. . . . When conducted with magnanimity, justice and humanity, it ought… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my… — John Barth Copy Share Image
People get a bad impression of it [the English climate] by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is a long process. We don't have the kind of race clashes that we thought would happen. What we have is… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Today, there is a whole generation of Christian men who are laughing at things that ought to make them weep, and not… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
I don't like the income tax. Every time we talk about these taxes we get around to the idea of 'from each… — T. Coleman Andrews Copy Share Image
I think this an outrage and I think the fact that the KGB is involved in this election [2016] is an outrage… — James Carville Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the… — William James Copy Share Image
In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
The healthy eye ought to see all visible things and not to say, I wish for green things; for this is the… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Because Mathematicians frequently make use of Time, they ought to have a distinct idea of the meaning of that Word, otherwise they… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
It is not the events but our viewpoint toward events that is the determining factor. We ought to be more concerned about… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
In their field they [mathematicians] do what we ought to be doing in ours. Therein lies the significant lesson ... of their… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
It is more or less rude to scorn indiscriminately all kinds of praise; we ought to be proud of that which comes… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If God himself was not willing to use coercion to force man to accept certain religious views, man, uninspired and liable to… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Every once in a while you ought to kiss a young lady. And every once in a while you ought to kiss… — Jon Miller Copy Share Image
Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns, for in ceasing… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
No other country in the world gives protection like that, but it is not absolute protection. People sometimes meet that high burden… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God.… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Railing in other men may be a crime, But ought to pass for mere instinct in him: Instinct he follows and no… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Let us reach for the world that ought to be -- that spark of the divine that still stirs within each of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The man who eats to live, who is friends with the five powers - earth, water, ether, sun and air - who… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think the minimum wage outght to keep pace with inflation. I think the minimum wage is a good thing to have… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
To have guilt you've got to earn guilt, but sometimes when you earn it, you don't feel the guilt you ought to… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
Thanks to technology, what almost anybody can do has been multiplied a thousandfold, and our moral understanding about what we ought to… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
I hate England and its hopelessness. I hate [Arnold] Bennett's resignation. Tragedy ought really to be a great big kick at misery. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image